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Successful Investigational Phage Therapy for Pan-Resistant Bacterial Mediastinitis Following Type II Hybrid Aortic Arch Replacement

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: SWI in our patient. This case report adds to the current evidence supporting the use of phage therapy for treatment of complicated mediastinal wound infection following aortic arch surgery.

Source: JACC Case Reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102816

Authors: Irbaz Hameed, Adham Ahmed, Shiv Gandhi, Naiem Nassiri, Derek M. Steinbacher, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula

Institution: Yale University

Language: English

Topic: Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

Subfield: Ecology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $850

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

Awards: G1044130170, Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award

OpenAlex ID: W4405014457

FWCI: 1.341

Cites: 4

Cited by: 5

Related to: 10